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Hi Steve I checked you narcotic pain medications I had a wreck when I was 40 years old which my spine was bowed out like a sea and I was a bodybuilder at that time and they told me that was the only way they could get it manipulated back straight over the course of […]

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Nurse admitted diverting $72,000 of opioids http://www.pal-item.com/story/news/local/2017/10/06/nurse-admitted-diverting-72-000-opioids/739232001/ RICHMOND — The Indiana attorney general’s office is seeking disciplinary action against the license of a nurse who admitted diverting $72,000 worth of opioids from Reid Health hospital. The registered nurse, Michelle Hibbard, 43, allegedly was caught with nine vials of opioid pain medication while on duty at the […]

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Roe, Kuster, MacArthur Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Manage Opioid Prescribing https://roe.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398231 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Reps. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.), Annie Kuster (D-N.H.) and Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.) introduced the Opioid Addiction and Prevention Act of 2017, legislation to limit initial post-acute care opioid prescribing to ten days. The legislation would not preempt state law in states […]

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Opioid Prescriptions in the ED: Not What Many Believe   https://www.americanmobile.com/nursezone/nursing-news/opioid-prescriptions-in-the-ed-not-what-many-believe Emergency nurses, nurse practitioners and physicians have heard the rumors. Many speculate that America’s growing problem of opioid addiction often starts in the emergency department, where practitioners freely write prescriptions for drugs like oxycodone, hydrocodone and methadone for their patients who present with acute […]

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https://youtu.be/XsvB8jBgQuk?t=4m0s BREAKING: Trump-Pence Administration Unleashes Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ #LicenseToDiscriminate http://www.hrc.org/blog/breaking-trump-pence-administration-unleashes-license-to-Discriminate Today, HRC strongly condemned the Trump-Pence administration’s decision to carry out a sweeping “license to discriminate” that puts millions of LGBTQ Americans at risk of discrimination, as well as release a new regulation that could deny millions of Americans access to critical contraceptive care previously guaranteed […]

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